Standings
| Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | Pct | W | L | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| North Texas | 7 | 5 | .583 | 7 | 1 | .875 | 25.8 | 29.8 | -6.90 | -6.82 | ||||
| Troy | 7 | 5 | .583 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 23.8 | 16.7 | -0.47 | -5.97 | ||||
| New Mexico State | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 24.8 | 32.3 | -5.95 | -3.32 | ||||
| Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 19.2 | 27.5 | -13.40 | -7.22 | ||||
| Florida Atlantic | 9 | 3 | .750 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 24.9 | 17.3 | -6.99 | -13.08 | ||||
| Middle Tennessee State | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 24.5 | 26.6 | -9.19 | -8.64 | ||||
| Arkansas State | 3 | 8 | .273 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 19.5 | 33.2 | -16.05 | -5.77 | ||||
| Louisiana | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 22.0 | 24.7 | -13.67 | -9.94 | ||||
| Utah State | 3 | 8 | .273 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 16.7 | 30.3 | -14.55 | -4.09 | ||||
| Idaho | 3 | 9 | .250 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 20.4 | 39.4 | -17.61 | -5.78 | ||||
| Florida International | 3 | 7 | .300 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 26.1 | 32.5 | -22.45 | -15.85 | ||||
2 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-30 | Silicon Valley Bowl | Northern Illinois | 34 | Troy | 21 | San Jose, CA |
| 2004-12-14 | New Orleans Bowl | Southern Mississippi | 31 | North Texas | 10 | New Orleans, LA |


2004 Conference Leaders